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The Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana


The Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana is a special collection of books and materials concerning Leonardo da Vinci and the Italian Renaissance. The Library was given to UCLA in 1961 by Dr. Elmer Belt, a Professor Emeritus in the UCLA School of Medicine and a collector of Vinciana for over sixty years. The portion of the collection featured here highlights numerous published versions of the Treatise on Painting.
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El tratado de la pintura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rejón de Silva, Diego Antonio, 1740-1796; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De pictura. Spanish
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"Vida de Leon Bautista Alberti, por Rafael du Fresne": p. 183-196
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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A treatise on painting
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810; Brown, John William
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"The life of Leonardo da Vinci": p. [xiii]-lxxxviii
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Théorie de la figure humaine : considérée dans ses principes, soit en repos ou en mouvement
by Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577-1640; Aveline, Pierre-Alexandre, ca. 1710-1760; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Trattato della pittura. Selections
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Attributed to Rubens. Steinitz includes this work in her bibliography, because this part of it incorporates 8 plates from the Trattato and also quotes and/or paraphrases from some of Leonardo's chapters (all with clear references to the origins). Cf. Steinitz, p. 169-170
Topics: Human figure in art, Anatomy, Artistic, Proportion (Art)
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El tratado de la pintura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rejón de Silva, Diego Antonio, 1740-1796; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De pictura. Spanish
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"Vida de Leon Bautista Alberti, por Rafael du Fresne": p. 183-194
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Trattato della pittura di Lionardo da Vinci
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Amoretti, Carlo, 1741-1816
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"Memorie storiche su la vita, gli studj, e le opere di Lionardo da Vinci, scritte da Carlo Amoretti ... ": p. [7]-207
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Trattato della pittura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De pictura. Italian; Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De statua. Italian; Accademia delle scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna, publisher
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Alberti's Della pittura and Della statua: p. [119]-202; vita: p. 123-131
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472, Painting, Drawing, Perspective,...
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Vol 1: Trattato della pittura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Manzi, Guglielmo, 1734-1821; De Rossi, Giovanni Gherardo, 1754-1827
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Dedication signed: Guglielmo Manzi
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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A treatise of painting
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Senex, John, d. 1740
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This is the first English ed. (see Steinitz, p. 159)
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Traitté de la peintvre
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676
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Steinitz cites the work of Bassoli and Pedretti in placing this Italian ed. 2nd in the sequence of Leonardo's published Treatises (cf. footnote, p. 145)
Topics: Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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A treatise on painting
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810; Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842
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"The life of Leonardo da Vinci": p. [xiii]-lxxiv
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Il microcosmo della pittura, overo, Trattato diviso in due libri : nel primo spettante alla theorica si discorre delle grandezze d'essa pittura ... : nel secondo, che in ordine al primo dimostra la pratica, s'additano l'opere diverse più famose ...
by Scannelli, Francesco, 1616-1663; Gabburri, Francesco Maria Niccolò, 1676-1742, former owner; Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660, former owner
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This is the copy described in Steinitz (Belt 3)
Topics: Painting, Painting
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Le finezze de pennelli italiani, ammirate, e studiate da Girupeno sotto la scorta, e disciplina del genio di Raffaello d'Vrbino : con vna curiosa, ed'attentissima osseruatione di tutto ciò, che facilmente possa riuscire d'vtile, e di diletto à chi desidera rendersi perfetto nella teorica, e prattica della nobil'arte della pittura
by Scaramuccia, Luigi Pellegrini, 1616-1680; Magri, Giovanni Andrea, fl. 1640-1674, printer; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Trattato della pittura. Selections
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Dedication dated 15. Genaro 1674
Topics: Raphael, 1483-1520, Painters, Painting, Italian, Painting, Renaissance
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Natuurlyk en schilderkonstig ontwerp der menschkunde : leerende niet alleen de kennis van de gestalte, proportie, schoonheyd, muskelen, bewegingen, actien, passien, en welstand der menschbeelden : tot de teykenkunde, schilderkunde, beeldhouwery, bootseer en giet-oeffening toepassen : maar ook hoe sich een mensch na deselve regelen, in allerhande doeningh van gaan, staan, loopen, torssen, dragen, arbeyden, spreken en andere gebeerden : bevallig en verstandilijk aastellen zal
by Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Trattato della pittura. Selections
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Pages 434-435 misnumbered 430-431
Topics: Human figure in art, Anatomy, Artistic, Perspective
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Traité de la peinture
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Giffart, Pierre François, b. 1677
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"Though not identical in size and design, this edition is a reprint of Giffart's edition of 1716" (cf. Steinitz, p. 178)
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Vol 10: Raccolta d'autori italiani che trattano del moto dell' acque
by Cardinali, Francesco; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Del moto e misura dell'acque
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Compiled and edited by Francesco Cardinali
Topics: Hydraulic engineering, Hydraulics, Hydrodynamics
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Trattato della pittura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
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"Corredato delle memorie per la vita dell'autore e del copiatore."
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Traité de la peinture
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Gault de Saint-Germain, P. M. (Pierre Marie), 1754-1842
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"This is a reprint of Gault de Saint-Germain's edition of 1803" (cf. Steinitz, p. 188)
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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A treatise on painting
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
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UCLA's Belt copy is the copy described in Steinitz (Belt 17)
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective, Painters
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Des vortreflichen Florentinischen Mahlers Lionardo da Vinci höchst-nützlicher Tractat von der Mahlerey : aus dem Italiänischen und Frantzöischen in das Teutsche übersetzet : auch nach dem Original mit vielen Kupfern und saubern Holtzschnitten versehen : und mit beygefügten Leben des Auctoris zum Druck befördert
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Böhm, Johann Georg, 1672 or 3-1746
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"Das Leben des vortrefflichen Mahlers Lionardo da Vinci": p. [9]-[24]
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Des Herrn Leonhard von Vinci, ersten Mahlers in Florenz, Praktisches Werk von der Mahlerey : worinnen diese vortrefliche Kunst hauptsächlich nach geometrisch- optisch- und mechanischen Grunden gelehret : wie auch nach anatomischen Regeln die verschiedenen Stellungen, Bewegungen und Berrichtungen der Glieder des menschlichen Körpors, deutlich vorgestellet wird
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Böhm, Johann Georg, 1672 or 3-1746
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"Das Leben des vortreflichen Mahlers Leonhard von Vinci": p. [9]-[24]
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Traité de la peinture
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Giffart, Pierre François, b. 1677
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Giffart notes that he corrected Ronald Fréart de Chambray's 1651 French translation of the Trattato, and corrected & enlarged Chambray's translation of Trichet du Fresne's life of Leonardo. Cf. Préface, p. iij-vij
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Verhandeling over de schilderkunst van Leonard da Vinci : benevens het leven van den schrijver : vertaald naar de Fransche uitgave van den jare 1716
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Vos, Joannes
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"Het leven van Leonard da Vinci": p. [x]-xxxiv
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Vol 2: Trattato della pittura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Manzi, Guglielmo, 1734-1821; De Rossi, Giovanni Gherardo, 1754-1827
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Dedication signed: Guglielmo Manzi
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Traité de la peinture
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Gault de Saint-Germain, P. M. (Pierre Marie), 1754-1842
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"Vie de Léonard de Vinci": p. [xxi]-lxij
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Vol 1: Trattato della pittura : nuovamente dato in luce con note, e supplementi, e con le memorie dell'autore
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Orsini, Baldassarre, 1732-1810; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661
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"Memorie di Lionardo da Vinci": v. 1, p. xiii-xxviii
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Vol 2: Trattato della pittura : nuovamente dato in luce con note, e supplementi, e con le memorie dell'autore
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Orsini, Baldassarre, 1732-1810; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661
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"Memorie di Lionardo da Vinci": v. 1, p. xiii-xxviii
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Traité élémentaire de la peinture
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Giffart, Pierre François, b. 1677
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"This is a reprint of Giffart's edition of 1716" (cf. Steinitz, p. 181)
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
Young Research Library Department of Special Collections
Traitté de la peintvre
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676
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Steinitz cites the work of Bassoli and Pedretti in placing this Italian ed. 2nd in the sequence of Leonardo's published Treatises (cf. footnote, p. 145)
Topics: Painting, Drawing, Perspective

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